gupta & post gupta period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 21 [UPPCS (Pre) 1998]

The system of philosophy propounded by Kapila Muni is

a) Sankhya Philosophy

b) Uttar Mimansa

c) Purva Mimansa

d) Nyaya Philosophy

Answer: (a)

Question : 22

The officers of the village during the Guptas period were

a) Gramika and Bhojak

b) Uparika

c) Vishaypati

d) Kotwal

Answer: (a)

Question : 23

Consider the following historical places:

  1. Ajanta Caves
  2. Lepakshi Temple
  3. Sanchi Stupa
Which of the above places is/are also known for mural paintings?

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 only

c) None

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

  • Ajanta Caves have mural paintings in caves 1, 2, 16, and 17. Some of the paintings were commissioned by Harisena of the Vakataka dynasty. The theme of the paintings was Jataka tales.
  • Lepakshi Temple is renowned for being one of the best repositories of mural paintings of the Vijaynagar kings.
  • Sanchi Stupa has many beautiful sculptures but not mural paintings.

Question : 24 [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]

The capital of Maukharri was

a) Kannauj

b) None of these

c) Thaneshwar

d) Purushpur

Answer: (a)

Question : 25

Which of the following helped Brahmins to become very powerful in the Gupta age?

  1. Their control over the spiritual and ideological mechanism
  2. Acquisition of fiscal and economic rights
  3. Possession of administrative rights
  4. Erosion of the rights of the peasantry to the land.
Choose the answer from the codes given below:

a) (i) and (ii)

b) (i), (ii) and (iv)

c) (i), (iii) and (iv)

d) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Answer: (d)

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